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CUPRA Formentor vs Tesla Model S - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (333 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (35200 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Tesla Model S?

CUPRA Formentor

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Tesla Model S

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Formentor

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

CUPRA Formentor has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59036 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs clearly better – achieving up to 744 km, about 618 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

Model S

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S has a clearly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 687 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.80 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 322 km/h, while the CUPRA Formentor tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 72 km/h.

Formentor

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is clearly lighter – 1434 kg compared to 2092 kg. The difference is around 658 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more room – 799 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 349 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs slightly better – up to 1828 L, which is about 323 L more than the CUPRA Formentor.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor somewhat takes the win – 526 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

CUPRA Formentor
Tesla Model S

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Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km

CUPRA Formentor

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Tesla Model S

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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CUPRA Formentor
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
94300 - 102800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
32 - 199 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
5021 mm
Width
1839 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
1828 L
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Tesla
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.